The article discusses the pervasive issue of burnout among workers, exemplifying a Redditor's experience of working for 17 years in a high-pressure job in the banking industry. This individual, at 41 without children, faces severe burnout from long hours and increasing stress, leading to a daily dread of going to work. The article emphasizes that burnout is a widespread problem affecting many people, regardless of financial status or success. It suggests the importance of addressing mental health issues and considering therapy to manage the emotional toll of such demanding work environments.
Burnout is a very real problem for people who work too hard multiple days a week.
After 17 years with the same company, the daily pressure to 'deliver' has created an overwhelming sense of dread for this worker.
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